[Biblia Latina : cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra et expositionibus Guillelmi Britonis in omnes prologos S. Hieronymi et additionibus Pauli Burgensis replicisque Matthiae Doering]

by: Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420; Gilbert, de La Porree, Bishop, approximately 1075-1154; Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349, commentator for written text; Guillelmus Brito, active 13th century; Pablo de Santa Maria, Bishop of Burgos, approximately 1351-1435; Doring, Mathias, approximately 1400-1469; Scotto, Ottaviano, -1498, publisher; Locatelli, Boneto, active 1486-1523, printer; Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860, former owner; Peterborough Cathedral, former owner

Publication date: 1489

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: Bible

Publisher: [Venice : Bonetus Locatellus, for Octavianus Scotus]

Collection: bplscinc; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: Latin

Volume: v.2

Imprint from colophon on leaf ✠11 recto, which reads in full: Venetijs opere & sumptibus Octauiani Scoti Modoetie[n]sis .M. CCCC. LXXXIX. Sexto Jd[us] sextilis

Deriving from Renner's 1482 edition

In four parts or volumes

Signatures: vol. 1: a¹⁰ b⁸ c-l¹⁰ m¹⁰¹ n-z¹⁰ [et]¹⁰ [con]¹⁰ [rum]¹⁰ Aa-Dd¹⁰, first leaf blank; vol. 2: aa-zz¹⁰ [et et]¹⁰[con con]¹⁰ [rum rum]¹⁰ aaa-bbb¹⁰ ccc¹², last leaf blank; vol. 3: AA-YY¹⁰ ZZ⁸ &&⁸ [Con Con]⁸; vol. 4: A-Z¹⁰ & ¹⁰ [Con]¹⁰ [Rum]¹⁰ ✠¹².

Royal folio; printed in double columns, vol I, a4 recto: 74 lines of commentary surrounding the text, with headline, 280 (287) x 186 mm; types: 130G, 92G, 74G; initial spaces with guide letters.

Woodcut Scotus/Locatellus device C in red on leaf ✠12 recto in vol. 4. For Scotus/Locatellus device C, see BM 15th cent., V, 436.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, 437

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, B-463

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 4291

Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 3168*

Incunabula short title catalogue, ib00616000

COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.401.2 FOLIO imperfect: vol. 2 only. Leaves 2y5, 2y6, and 3c12 wanting. Leaf dimensions: 362 x 247 mm.

PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.401.2 FOLIO with bookplates of Theodore Parker and of the Library of Peterborough Cathedral. Early marginalia throughout. Acquired via the Parker bequest in 1861.

BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.401.2 FOLIO bound in early/contemporary calf paneled and tooled in blind and rebacked in modern brown morocco. Spine unlabeled. Single early clasp and both catches. Medieval manuscript waste pastedowns.

Notes

No title page found. No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.

Due to tight binding and inner margins, some text near the inner margin may be blurry.

Addeddate: 2017-04-26 12:36:23

Associated-names: Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420; Gilbert, de La Porree, Bishop, approximately 1075-1154; Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349, commentator for written text; Guillelmus Brito, active 13th century; Pablo de Santa Maria, Bishop of Burgos, approximately 1351-1435; Doring, Mathias, approximately 1400-1469; Scotto, Ottaviano, -1498, publisher; Locatelli, Boneto, active 1486-1523, printer; Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860, former owner; Peterborough Cathedral, former owner